Muscle Energy Techniques, Second Edition, fully explains the theory and practice of a range of muscle energy techniques with full-color photographs and illustrations. The text breaks down the techniques by body area and explores muscle imbalances, myofascial slings, and core muscle relationships.
Muscle Energy Techniques, Second Edition, fully explains the theory and practice of a range of muscle energy techniques with full-color photographs and illustrations. The text breaks down the techniques by body area and explores muscle imbalances, myofascial slings, and core muscle relationships.
John Gibbons is a registered osteopath, author, and lecturer. He specializes in the assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of sports injuries and supports over 75 sports teams in his busy clinic at the prestigious University of Oxford, as well as teaching physical therapists throughout the world. Gibbons is also the author of A Practical Guide to Kinesiology Taping, The Vital Nerves, The Vital Glutes, Functional Anatomy of the Pelvis and the Sacroiliac Joint, and The Vital Shoulder Complex.
Inhaltsangabe
Part I. Theory Chapter 1. Structure and Function of Skeletal Muscle Chapter 2. Introduction to Muscle Energy Techniques Chapter 3. Muscle Imbalances Chapter 4. Myofascial Slings and Core Muscle Relationships Part II. Practice – Upper Body Chapter 5. Upper Trapezius and Levator Scapulae Chapter 6. Sternocleidomastoid and Scalenes Chapter 7. Pectorals and Coracoid Muscles Chapter 8. Latissimus Dorsi and Teres Major Chapter 9. Rotator Cuff – Subscapularis and Infraspinatus Part III. Practice – Lower Body Chapter 10. Gastrocnemius and Soleus Chapter 11. Hamstrings Chapter 12. Tensor Fasciae Latae and Iliotibial Band Chapter 13. Adductors Part IV. Practice – Trunk and Pelvis Chapter 14. Iliopsoas and Rectus Femoris Chapter 15. Hip Complex and Piriformis Chapter 16. Quadratus Lumborum and Erector Spinae Part V. Applications Chapter 17. Self-Lengthening Techniques for the Shoulder Complex Chapter 18. Muscle Weakness Testing and the Gluteals Appendix 1. Anatomical Movements Appendix 2. Common Postural Deviations Appendix 3. Tables for Dysfunction Testing
Part I. Theory Chapter 1. Structure and Function of Skeletal Muscle Chapter 2. Introduction to Muscle Energy Techniques Chapter 3. Muscle Imbalances Chapter 4. Myofascial Slings and Core Muscle Relationships Part II. Practice – Upper Body Chapter 5. Upper Trapezius and Levator Scapulae Chapter 6. Sternocleidomastoid and Scalenes Chapter 7. Pectorals and Coracoid Muscles Chapter 8. Latissimus Dorsi and Teres Major Chapter 9. Rotator Cuff – Subscapularis and Infraspinatus Part III. Practice – Lower Body Chapter 10. Gastrocnemius and Soleus Chapter 11. Hamstrings Chapter 12. Tensor Fasciae Latae and Iliotibial Band Chapter 13. Adductors Part IV. Practice – Trunk and Pelvis Chapter 14. Iliopsoas and Rectus Femoris Chapter 15. Hip Complex and Piriformis Chapter 16. Quadratus Lumborum and Erector Spinae Part V. Applications Chapter 17. Self-Lengthening Techniques for the Shoulder Complex Chapter 18. Muscle Weakness Testing and the Gluteals Appendix 1. Anatomical Movements Appendix 2. Common Postural Deviations Appendix 3. Tables for Dysfunction Testing
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